Child Welfare Services/Case Management System
Children in Out of Home Placements
Supervised by Welfare, by Placement
January 2007

County Total In
County		 %
In
County		 Out
of
County		 %
Out
of
County		 Out
of
State		 %
Out
of
State
California 75568 58771 77.8 14767 19.5 2030 2.7
Alameda 2653 1431 53.9 1135 42.8 87 3.3
Amador 33 17 51.5 16 48.5 0 0
Butte 750 587 78.3 148 19.7 15 2.0
Calaveras 84 50 59.5 34 40.5 0 0
Colusa 57 24 42.1 33 57.9 0 0
Contra Costa 1593 1151 72.3 422 26.5 20 1.3
Del Norte 109 91 83.5 18 16.5 0 0
El Dorado 228 142 62.3 68 29.8 18 7.9
Fresno 2381 2010 84.4 340 14.3 31 1.3
Glenn 112 55 49.1 55 49.1 2 1.8
Humboldt 269 228 84.8 33 12.3 8 3.0
Imperial 377 289 76.7 83 22.0 5 1.3
Inyo 9 7 77.8 2 22.2 0 0
Kern 2344 2097 89.5 182 7.8 65 2.8
Kings 326 226 69.3 99 30.4 1 0.3
Lake 193 132 68.4 58 30.1 3 1.6
Lassen 70 41 58.6 28 40.0 1 1.4
Los Angeles 25376 21957 86.5 2846 11.2 573 2.3
Madera 323 158 48.9 164 50.8 1 0.3
Marin 82 64 78.0 14 17.1 4 4.9
Mariposa 57 30 52.6 24 42.1 3 5.3
Mendocino 310 185 59.7 110 35.5 15 4.8
Merced 620 413 66.6 194 31.3 13 2.1
Modoc 14 7 50.0 6 42.9 1 7.1
Mono 7 2 28.6 5 71.4 0 0
Monterey 433 358 82.7 43 9.9 32 7.4
Napa 102 69 67.6 25 24.5 8 7.8
Nevada 88 63 71.6 22 25.0 3 3.4
Orange 3228 2315 71.7 836 25.9 77 2.4
Placer 343 209 60.9 128 37.3 6 1.7
Plumas 73 42 57.5 29 39.7 2 2.7
Riverside 5661 4337 76.6 1207 21.3 117 2.1
Sacramento 4468 3319 74.3 1053 23.6 96 2.1
San Benito 75 22 29.3 52 69.3 1 1.3
San Bernardino 4535 3462 76.3 932 20.6 141 3.1
San Diego 5551 4795 86.4 402 7.2 354 6.4
San Francisco 1758 764 43.5 938 53.4 56 3.2
San Joaquin 1557 1238 79.5 289 18.6 30 1.9
San Luis Obispo 442 323 73.1 99 22.4 20 4.5
San Mateo 458 277 60.5 172 37.6 9 2.0
Santa Barbara 566 441 77.9 121 21.4 4 0.7
Santa Clara 2070 1431 69.1 576 27.8 63 3.0
Santa Cruz 311 230 74.0 75 24.1 6 1.9
Shasta 531 425 80.0 90 16.9 16 3.0
Sierra 8 0 0 8 100.0 0 0
Siskiyou 143 95 66.4 44 30.8 4 2.8
Solano 468 341 72.9 114 24.4 13 2.8
Sonoma 577 432 74.9 137 23.7 8 1.4
Stanislaus 531 418 78.7 106 20.0 7 1.3
Sutter 193 84 43.5 100 51.8 9 4.7
Tehama 242 169 69.8 69 28.5 4 1.7
Trinity 41 23 56.1 16 39.0 2 4.9
Tulare 1025 827 80.7 178 17.4 20 2.0
Tuolumne 142 81 57.0 53 37.3 8 5.6
Ventura 667 541 81.1 94 14.1 32 4.8
Yolo 430 148 34.4 270 62.8 12 2.8
Yuba 222 98 44.1 121 54.5 3 1.4
Unknown 252 0 0 251 99.6 1 0.4

This monthly caseload includes children whose out-of-home placement was closed, but whose placement episode record remained open for reasons deemed necessary by the social worker.
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